Monastery dissolution caused England’s largest land transfer since 1066

Evidence

The dissolution of the monasteries instigated the largest transfer of land in England since the Norman Conquest of 1066. — Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen, The Library- A Fragile History, 245

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen, The Library- A Fragile History, 245
  • XREF: connects to: The dissolution commission ignored books though libraries were the largest in England — Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen, The Library- A Fragile History, 245

Broader Connections